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let's go to political director and host of "the daily rundown," chuck todd. we're talking about mitt romney's mixed message, what he needs to do. yesterday mitt romney talking about the national polls and looked at one of those national polls talking about gallup saying, you know, i'm pretty close on that. the gallup daily tracking poll comes out, and actually, he's five, six behind. at this point now, he's got the rasmussen poll to cling hold to and all the others including the fox news polls are showing things are slipping badly. and they've continued to slip since the convention. and the $64,000 question is, how does he turn things around, and can he do it next wednesday in denver at the first debate? what do the romney people think they need to do? >> reporter: boy, that was a lot in that leadup. i have to say this. it's an amazing conspiracy theory. if all of the polls except one guy, scott rasmussen, is right and everybody else has been polling for a lot longer and actually doing it with a sound methodology seems to be getting at it another way. let's t
let's go to political director and host of "the daily rundown," chuck todd. we're talking about mitt romney's mixed message, what he needs to do. yesterday mitt romney talking about the national polls and looked at one of those national polls talking about gallup saying, you know, i'm pretty close on that. the gallup daily tracking poll comes out, and actually, he's five, six behind. at this point now, he's got the rasmussen poll to cling hold to and all the others including the fox...
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in july of 22, 3 of mu. thest it's doubled. more republicans, twice as many, believe the president is a muslim today than they did four years ago, even though i might underscore, there is aolutely nothing wrong with being a muslim. >> nothing. >> that's true, although ty feckse. the more you poll that question, the higher the percentage gets because for a lot of republicans that have this distaste for obama, the idea that he's a muslim explains a lot to them. the other thing that i noticed is that sometimes barack obama polls wlnugy thk he might be a muslim. but i really have to insist, i don't think it will work in the d ldeatlookg candidates. >> these pictures that you've shown is something like out of mad magazine. that's exactly what -- you know, i used to read mad magazine when i'm a teenager. grow u and i wish the grownups would me back to e rlica party, honestly. >> joe, ana marie, thanks for your time tonight. >>> still ahead, paul ryan has some advice for women on lfar you' wan s thi but, first, it's not just mitt romn
in july of 22, 3 of mu. thest it's doubled. more republicans, twice as many, believe the president is a muslim today than they did four years ago, even though i might underscore, there is aolutely nothing wrong with being a muslim. >> nothing. >> that's true, although ty feckse. the more you poll that question, the higher the percentage gets because for a lot of republicans that have this distaste for obama, the idea that he's a muslim explains a lot to them. the other thing that i...
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first of all, i think you're dead on about the gingrich point because i think mitt romney was newt gingrich's superior in the debate for the reason that i mentioned before. if you go after an incumbent president, you have to do it in the right way and new gingrich and proven over and over that he overtorts his rhetoric and goes too far and ultimately makes himself look bad. the other thing that romney did last night i think we have to acknowledge, it wasn't all free market. he was acknowledging some of the same motivationses and goals the president was. i love education, i want to provide people -- >> yeah, we all want the same thing. it's just whether you -- we want to get to the same place, it's how you want to get there. one example was like over the last three or four years, the president has been able to kind of go unchallenged when he puts forward a lot of things. like small business, that only 3% of small businesses would be affected by the tax increases. we've known all along here that that 3% are the ones that employ 54% of the workers in small businesses. one out of four workers. yo
first of all, i think you're dead on about the gingrich point because i think mitt romney was newt gingrich's superior in the debate for the reason that i mentioned before. if you go after an incumbent president, you have to do it in the right way and new gingrich and proven over and over that he overtorts his rhetoric and goes too far and ultimately makes himself look bad. the other thing that romney did last night i think we have to acknowledge, it wasn't all free market. he was acknowledging...
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each of the polls have shown romney with a four-point deficit. the reasons why romney has lagged behind -- well it starts with mitt romney -- but they are saying specifically in ohio the auto rescue. a survey from [ inaudible ] in june also show that bain centrics attacks were carrying more weight in ohio than other states. and combined with that having a governor that was an idiot. and of course the -- [overlapping speakers] >> stephanie: because of the president's auto rescue not because of john kasick. [ mumbling ] >> stephanie: they made a run at it, but it seems like their play book was to rely on the super pacs. like early voting, it looks like the obama camp way ahead of the game. >> and early starts in what five days in ohio something like that? >> stephanie: election day starts now in some critical swing states. >> so when mitt loses will he move to the cayman's or switzerland. >> stephanie: so many vacations to find, who can say. let's go to shawn in michigan. hi shawn. >> caller: howdy. have you seen that glenn beck has his own tv chan
each of the polls have shown romney with a four-point deficit. the reasons why romney has lagged behind -- well it starts with mitt romney -- but they are saying specifically in ohio the auto rescue. a survey from [ inaudible ] in june also show that bain centrics attacks were carrying more weight in ohio than other states. and combined with that having a governor that was an idiot. and of course the -- [overlapping speakers] >> stephanie: because of the president's auto rescue not...
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mitt romney had 22 bites at this apple before coming to that podium last night. so is this a case of practice really is critical even if you're an eloquent public speaker like the president is? >> right. practice is very important. whether you're a tennis player or a celloist, you got to practice. if you want to be a good debater you have to practice. clearly the sessions the president had with john kerry filling in for mitt romney and his advisers they didn't serve the president well clearly because he wasn't ready for that debate last night. as i was watching it like anyone else watching it, i was saying to myself why isn't he going on the offensive? i moderated four obama debates in the last cycle four years ago including one-on-one debate at the kodak theater with hillary clinton and barack obama, one of their last debates before he won the democratic presidential nomination. you know, he wasn't a fabulous debater but he was solid and when he had to he went after her and went after john edwards and the other democratic candidates but over the past four years
mitt romney had 22 bites at this apple before coming to that podium last night. so is this a case of practice really is critical even if you're an eloquent public speaker like the president is? >> right. practice is very important. whether you're a tennis player or a celloist, you got to practice. if you want to be a good debater you have to practice. clearly the sessions the president had with john kerry filling in for mitt romney and his advisers they didn't serve the president well...
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deficit. if they want to pay, that's the problem. misery needs to make the tough decisions. should they be put in the mix of whether we've reduced 70 or high-speed rail? is probably in the mix, but i don't think is before us now. i want to see what the load factors to be. that's my world. i want to see supply and demand. if the demand there? will supply. if not, we're not in a position to build it and they will come. we are just not there. >> jim higgins. >> okay, well i am not a transportation expert and i don't think these guys are either. actually i graduated from school as a civil engineer, but they work five years as a civil engineer, but lately i've computers. but why should a bureaucrat decide, you know, what mode of transportation is best, whether we have rail or highway is? it got us in trouble in the beginning. we built all these highways. we overdo it on the highways. now we have pollution and gas consumption because some bureaucrat decided that we needed highways. while now were tr
deficit. if they want to pay, that's the problem. misery needs to make the tough decisions. should they be put in the mix of whether we've reduced 70 or high-speed rail? is probably in the mix, but i don't think is before us now. i want to see what the load factors to be. that's my world. i want to see supply and demand. if the demand there? will supply. if not, we're not in a position to build it and they will come. we are just not there. >> jim higgins. >> okay, well i am not a...
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her latest, a funny look back at the naughty schoolgirl who launched her career at 22. she's just posed again 24 last august. proving she's still got it. she chronicles her devout upbringing in her back. >> that's my bedroom window. >> reporter: she grew up poor with three sisters in a polish neighborhood on chicago's south side. we return to the shows she grew up in. her initials still carved in cement in the backyard. >> i see one right there. there's jenny. >> reporter: like a dig. walking up to the attic of her old bedroom, she recalls dreams of becoming a nun. >> i had a jesus poster. the pope was over there. flaming heart of jesus was over there. and i had some, i love jesus t-shirts and bags hanging up. >> reporter: jesus was your bieber. >> jesus was my bieber. >> reporter: she had dreams of hollywood, where she built a career for two decades. only returning recently to raise her son. for "good morning america," juju chang, abc news, chicago. >>> and joining us, now, to talk about her book "bad habits: confessions of a recovering catholic," is actress and best-s
her latest, a funny look back at the naughty schoolgirl who launched her career at 22. she's just posed again 24 last august. proving she's still got it. she chronicles her devout upbringing in her back. >> that's my bedroom window. >> reporter: she grew up poor with three sisters in a polish neighborhood on chicago's south side. we return to the shows she grew up in. her initials still carved in cement in the backyard. >> i see one right there. there's jenny. >>...
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editorauren ashburn is in chief and founder ofe "daily download," and howard kurtz, editor of "the daily beast." we want to talk about social media and the campaign. talk about how the media is looking at the presidential campaign. guest: i think they are covering the horse race at this point -- what do they need to do, each of them, to knock it out of the park? how important will this debate be going forward in setting expectations? howard and i disagree, but i think it is not that important. guest: not that important? guest: i told you. we have our routine down. i think people that are independent voters will not be tunisia in until closer to the election, and i like -- tuning in until closer to the election, and i likened it to sports. i'm not a baseball fan, but i have learned that the nationals won the division, and now i will start to pay attention. host: howard kurtz, is the media focusing exclusively on the horse race? guest: what i would use to describe the coverage is breathless. the coverage is quite breathless. i do not want to understate the importance that people are just t
editorauren ashburn is in chief and founder ofe "daily download," and howard kurtz, editor of "the daily beast." we want to talk about social media and the campaign. talk about how the media is looking at the presidential campaign. guest: i think they are covering the horse race at this point -- what do they need to do, each of them, to knock it out of the park? how important will this debate be going forward in setting expectations? howard and i disagree, but i think it is...
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>> there's 22% that vote against me. >> you're not taking that sign down. this is actually wlie the citizens united decision hasn't led to nearly as much corporate cash going into politics as people expected because corporations have basically taken your advice in general except for the rare kitchen aid -- >> they're still luring through the chamber of commerce. >> you saying shouldn't give to the chamber of commerce? >> they're laundering it. keep it secret. >> all right. well, my piece of unsolicited advice though i never thought i'd have a chance to say anything to mark zuckerberg directly, he has of course the news today a billion subscribers on facebook. that's a seventh of the world's population. but the guy has one color of t-shirt. he has 12 t-shirts all the same color in onerawer in his house. he's a centi millionaire and he has all the same color t-shirt. i'm not going to say spruce it up, get an oxford shirt, but you could add a little color. >> you're giving mark zuckerberg some fashion advice. >> because you've got to grow up. >> by the way, my
>> there's 22% that vote against me. >> you're not taking that sign down. this is actually wlie the citizens united decision hasn't led to nearly as much corporate cash going into politics as people expected because corporations have basically taken your advice in general except for the rare kitchen aid -- >> they're still luring through the chamber of commerce. >> you saying shouldn't give to the chamber of commerce? >> they're laundering it. keep it secret....
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think about newt gingrich. the way he handled the difficult question from cnn, in that second or third debate. he won the audience over, he won the debate by virtue of the style of which he answered that question. >> well he won the style part of the debate. but he's going to be watching the debate on wednesday, right? joe and chris, always a pleasure, gentlemen, thank you. >>> still ahead here has the tea party glimmer started to fade? we're going to look at the latest example of a conservative candidate who, who's cooling the rhetoric a bit. >>> first as the supreme court prepares to start its new term, we flash back to the beginning of the roberts court. this is msnbc. ♪ [ male announcer ] how do you make 70,000 trades a second... ♪ reach one customer at a time? ♪ or help doctors turn billions of bytes of shared information... ♪ into a fifth anniversary of remission? ♪ whatever your business challenge, dell has the technology and services to help you solve it. whatever your business challenge, you
think about newt gingrich. the way he handled the difficult question from cnn, in that second or third debate. he won the audience over, he won the debate by virtue of the style of which he answered that question. >> well he won the style part of the debate. but he's going to be watching the debate on wednesday, right? joe and chris, always a pleasure, gentlemen, thank you. >>> still ahead here has the tea party glimmer started to fade? we're going to look at the latest example...
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in 1952 the story goes that the colonel in chicago who work for their daily -- worked for mayor daily went and turned around and saw the man who turned out to be the producer and ask, the people will watch this? he replied, i think about 48 million. colonel harvey's reaction was, we can never allow that. [laughter] >> i think that captures a a great, which is to say many of us hope to see more, but i think we expect far less, because we know from experience now what happens, and we know by and large, if neither canada does anything outrageous, then attention goes to the small things that they have to talk about for the next 24 hours or the next remainder of the election. >> are we entering an era in which the rhetorical measurements of did you lose or did you win? would you say that might be the circumstance in which candidates are, winning is nice but not losing is the thing. to go that could be the floor there looking at. -- >> that could be the floor there looking at. for a bomb of this year in particular. >> i think that is very true. -- for obama this year in particular. >> the g
in 1952 the story goes that the colonel in chicago who work for their daily -- worked for mayor daily went and turned around and saw the man who turned out to be the producer and ask, the people will watch this? he replied, i think about 48 million. colonel harvey's reaction was, we can never allow that. [laughter] >> i think that captures a a great, which is to say many of us hope to see more, but i think we expect far less, because we know from experience now what happens, and we know...
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bill clinton could work with newt gingrich. we have to get back to that context when it is not about political party but taking care of people and moving forward. leadership is not about blame. it is the house's fall for the president's fault. leadership is about rolling up your sleeves and locking yourself in a room and leading by example. congress has not been able to come of with a budget in 2,000 days. that is ridiculous. let's come up with a budget. there is legislation that is bipartisan. no budget no pay legislation says if congress doesn't do its job and have a responsible budget they don't get paid. that is a step in the right direction. my pledge is i will co-sponsor that legislation which is bipartisan and holds congress accountable for doing with their job which is passing a budget and they haven't done it in 2,000 days. has the no budget no pay legislation. >> the question is about compromise. give us another ec would be willing to compromise on. bera: there are many of us who thing no child left behind is going in
bill clinton could work with newt gingrich. we have to get back to that context when it is not about political party but taking care of people and moving forward. leadership is not about blame. it is the house's fall for the president's fault. leadership is about rolling up your sleeves and locking yourself in a room and leading by example. congress has not been able to come of with a budget in 2,000 days. that is ridiculous. let's come up with a budget. there is legislation that is bipartisan....
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only three states pay providers at the federally recommended level compared to 22 states in 2001. three-fifths of the states report they pay higher rates for high-quality care and four-fifths of the stays the reimbursement rate even if the highest quality level is below the 75th percentile current market rate. quality rating systems are an interesting way to help parents understand about high-quality care but they are not real. parents don't have money to access the higher-quality care and the providers don't get the support they need to improve their settings. families receiving childcare assistance now because of low rates may have difficulty finding high-quality childcare options in their neighborhood. childcare centers in family childcare homes are shutting their doors and low income communities and more providers and middle-income communities find it all but impossible to serve families. i urged presidential candidates to listen to the moms and to the providers are given new york city three-quarters of families on a waiting list reported that their childcare arrangements were
only three states pay providers at the federally recommended level compared to 22 states in 2001. three-fifths of the states report they pay higher rates for high-quality care and four-fifths of the stays the reimbursement rate even if the highest quality level is below the 75th percentile current market rate. quality rating systems are an interesting way to help parents understand about high-quality care but they are not real. parents don't have money to access the higher-quality care and the...
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this is classic catch-22 in a lot of ways. if you don't vote, we say, you can't come plain. you have sort of forfeited your voice in the system. if you vote, though, you have consented to the outcome. whatever it is. my guy or your guy. there's actually kind of in that arpgment there there's no way to get out of consenting to the system. and i think this gets a back to the clean hands principle we talked about earlier. the idea that voting or or not voting somehow entitles you to speak or not speak about political affairs is completely wrong. it is the duty of citizens to inform themselves for the most part it is the duty of citizens to, you know, be engaged civically but the actual act of registering and going to the ballot box is not the fullest way to realize that duty. >> host: katherine mangu-ward reason magazine "your vote doesn't count." republican line to marry lou in kansas. >> caller: thank you for letting me on. i tried several time and not gotten on. i want to thank the man from maryland who was on a minute ago for his service, my on and grandson both served in i
this is classic catch-22 in a lot of ways. if you don't vote, we say, you can't come plain. you have sort of forfeited your voice in the system. if you vote, though, you have consented to the outcome. whatever it is. my guy or your guy. there's actually kind of in that arpgment there there's no way to get out of consenting to the system. and i think this gets a back to the clean hands principle we talked about earlier. the idea that voting or or not voting somehow entitles you to speak or not...
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you say you arut canning the deficit and create four million jobs. give us ideas. we haven't heard them. >> steve: head line is that the president is lying in his ads. he said they don't hold the president accountable in the main stream med yampt -- media . rasmussen shows how many people are for the president and how many for mr. mitt romney . rasmussen poll was accurate in 2004 and 8 getting the results according to the track being poll. 43 percent said they are certain to vote for romney and 42 percent certain vote for obama and 15 percent haven't decided . >> gretchen: that's huge. that is a dead heat report to look at the certainty of these people they are voting early right and these people who know in the debates who they will vote for. these debates are for the undecided it is a huge chunk of the population. other than voters turn out of the base. that will turn the election>> eric: that is 10-20 percent of the undisguisable and persuadable. throw that poll up one more second. in the bottom of that. likely voters. those are the polls that are most accurate
you say you arut canning the deficit and create four million jobs. give us ideas. we haven't heard them. >> steve: head line is that the president is lying in his ads. he said they don't hold the president accountable in the main stream med yampt -- media . rasmussen shows how many people are for the president and how many for mr. mitt romney . rasmussen poll was accurate in 2004 and 8 getting the results according to the track being poll. 43 percent said they are certain to vote for...
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newt gingrich founded out. he ran a campaign against mitt romney about mitt romney's record on bain capital, on his job and performance, and how he made his money. newt gingrich a salted mitt romney with stuff. not only him, but with the help of one of these super pacs funded by a man named sheldon adelson, not a nice man. >> speak for yourself. >> he was not a nice man to mitt romney, as you recall. they actually had a 30-minute ad? in the beginning, there was an ad about bain capital on the internet? the point is, some republicans have attacked mitt romney on his record. what we found in the research was it was an important part of the store to talk about how mitt romney had made his money. it was an important table setting point. it is not that anyone has anything against mitt romney for being rich, but we all make our choices in terms of how we make our money. this is one of the ads, probably the most powerful one that we have done. other consultants have talked about this, saying it is very powerful. >> no
newt gingrich founded out. he ran a campaign against mitt romney about mitt romney's record on bain capital, on his job and performance, and how he made his money. newt gingrich a salted mitt romney with stuff. not only him, but with the help of one of these super pacs funded by a man named sheldon adelson, not a nice man. >> speak for yourself. >> he was not a nice man to mitt romney, as you recall. they actually had a 30-minute ad? in the beginning, there was an ad about bain...
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together we'll go far. ♪ > >> 9:22 eastern. quick headlines. cops in los angeles looking into the possibility that johnnie lewis, the son of anarchy actor fell to his death after allegedly killing his land lady, was possibly a designer drug, battle salts. the agency says they can't make a 5.6 billion dollar payment tomorrow, but it won't affect daily service, guys? >> well, there's a stung new study on obama care, a tax for insurers could be passed on to small businesses and their employees. the so-called hit tax will raise the cost of employer sponsored health insurance and could eliminate 249,000 jobs. >> clayton: joining us to weigh in on that is small business owner, david mccar thur. nice to see you this morning. tell us how this would affect you as a small business owner? >> well, it's just another additional increase on top of the increases that we've been dealing with over the last, you know, year or two years, three years, i mean, the health insurance has been going crazy for, you know, the last 15 years, but since the obama care stuff
together we'll go far. ♪ > >> 9:22 eastern. quick headlines. cops in los angeles looking into the possibility that johnnie lewis, the son of anarchy actor fell to his death after allegedly killing his land lady, was possibly a designer drug, battle salts. the agency says they can't make a 5.6 billion dollar payment tomorrow, but it won't affect daily service, guys? >> well, there's a stung new study on obama care, a tax for insurers could be passed on to small businesses and...
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how does that affect their policy approaches to the deficit? knowing that even adam smith, to use a reliable source, will tell you that it is the quickest, surest, and nearly permanent way to implode a nation. host: what do you think the moderator could ask to get that? caller: i just find it disturbing that with all this media coverage and speeches being made from both candidates in both parties, that the two wars that they waged in iraq and afghanistan are footnotes when it comes to balancing the budget and approaching resolving the debt crisis. the wars have absolutely little to do with it and it is disturbing. anyone can look at a history book and know that you raise taxes during a time of war. host: byron, cleveland, good morning. caller: known as socialist, george soros, recently contributed to the democratic party campaign. i would like to know if president obama or michelle obama, his wife, have ever been currently members of a communist or socialist party, u.s.a.. thank you. host: ann, democratic line. caller: hello. host: go ahead. ca
how does that affect their policy approaches to the deficit? knowing that even adam smith, to use a reliable source, will tell you that it is the quickest, surest, and nearly permanent way to implode a nation. host: what do you think the moderator could ask to get that? caller: i just find it disturbing that with all this media coverage and speeches being made from both candidates in both parties, that the two wars that they waged in iraq and afghanistan are footnotes when it comes to balancing...
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they had 21 or 22 debates. that's going to produce a certain amount of fat checks and they're all going to be about republicans and that's going to skew the numbers. >> there were debates in january. jim's observation is absolutely correct. when i first started fact check, we were getting screams from democrats because so many of the criticisms we had at a time, late in 2003, in the middle of the democratic process, they are all about democrats because george bush was wisely keeping his mouth shut while dick gephardt, howard dean, and others told horrible falsehoods about each other. so you are only criticizing democrats? at the time, that was probably true. i get complaints from republicans when we defend republicans from falsehood said by another. they haven't even read the story. i reject the idea where singling out either party for undue attention. if we were, how come rachel m ,ddow is not bill's biggest fan sometimes and not very factual way, what he has said about liberals. what we do is apply the standa
they had 21 or 22 debates. that's going to produce a certain amount of fat checks and they're all going to be about republicans and that's going to skew the numbers. >> there were debates in january. jim's observation is absolutely correct. when i first started fact check, we were getting screams from democrats because so many of the criticisms we had at a time, late in 2003, in the middle of the democratic process, they are all about democrats because george bush was wisely keeping his...